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Nitro City Racing (PS4, PS5, Switch, Xbox One, X/S, PC)
Nitro City Racing is a 3D arcade-style racing game that features top-down 2D lane-switching gameplay. It is available on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, Xbox Series X, and PC. This review is based on the PlayStation 4 version.
Palworld 1.0 Teases “New Weapons, Armor, Gear and More” Ahead of Its July 10 Release
Pocketpair has announced that Palworld's 1.0 Update, launching on July 10, will be the game's largest yet, featuring new weapons, armor, gear, and more. The update will see the game leaving Early Access on Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, and PC, promising new gameplay elements and story conclusions.
Pocketpair says Palworld 1.0 is its most ambitious release ever
Pocketpair announced that Palworld's version 1.0, its most ambitious release to date, will launch on July 10th for PC, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and PlayStation 5. This full release will introduce the long-awaited World Tree region, new Pals, and significant gameplay system changes, moving away from traditional evolution mechanics.
Daily Video Game Deals Jun 14 – Shadow Labyrinth, Death end re;Quest Code Z, One Last Breath, MindsEye, Dead of Darkness & More
Daily video game deals for June 14th include discounts on titles such as Shadow Labyrinth, Death end re;Quest Code Z, One Last Breath, MindsEye, and Dead of Darkness. These deals are available across multiple platforms including PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC.
Nintendo’s Palworld lawsuit is falling apart as full release nears
Nintendo and The Pokémon Company's patent infringement lawsuit against Palworld developer Pocketpair is weakening as the game nears its full release. Setbacks in patent office rejections and Pocketpair's proactive changes to gameplay mechanics have narrowed the dispute primarily to older versions of the game, diminishing the likelihood of impacting Palworld's upcoming 1.0 launch. While Nintendo may still pursue damages, the core objective of halting the game's trajectory appears unlikely, with many players viewing the situation as an underdog story against a large corporation.
Daily Video Game Deals Jun 13 – Orcs Must Die! Deathtrap, Nioh 3, Silent Hill 2, Sengoku Dynasty Ultimate Edition, Phantom Brave: The Lost Hero, ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN, Persona 5 Royal & More
Daily Video Game Deals for June 13, 2026, are now live across PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC. The sale features discounts on numerous titles including Orcs Must Die! Deathtrap, Nioh 3, Silent Hill 2, Sengoku Dynasty Ultimate Edition, Phantom Brave: The Lost Hero, ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN, and Persona 5 Royal.
Little Nightmares 3’s First DLC, The Backstage, Is Out Now, Launch Trailer Showcased
The Backstage, the first DLC for Little Nightmares 3, is now available along with a launch trailer. This new chapter introduces new characters Low and Dime, who must use a Torch Hat to overcome light-based mechanics and the menacing Puppeteer. The DLC is part of the Secrets of the Spiral expansion pass and is available on multiple platforms including PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, PC, and Nintendo Switch.
Little Nightmares III Descends Into Darkness Again With The Backstage DLC
The Backstage, the first post-launch DLC for Little Nightmares III, is now available on PC, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch. This new chapter introduces a new story, a new companion character named Dime, and a new antagonist called The Puppeteer, expanding the game's unsettling world.
Gothic Remake Review
Gothic Remake, developed by Alkimia Interactive and published by THQ Nordic, offers a challenging and atmospheric RPG experience that emphasizes player survival and earned progression. The game features deliberate combat, a permanent difficulty selection, and a narrative that unfolds through environmental storytelling and NPC interactions. Built on Unreal Engine 5, it prioritizes a grim atmosphere over technical showmanship, though it lacks character customization options.
Overwatch reveals new character Shion, a motorcycle-riding DPS hero for season 3
Blizzard Entertainment has revealed Shion, the 52nd playable hero for Overwatch, who will be added in Season 3: Into the Tiger’s Den on June 16. Shion is a damage-class flanker with cybernetic enhancements and an oni-inspired design, utilizing dual pistols, a dash ability, and a motorcycle for offense and mobility. The new hero will be available to all players for free, coinciding with a Japanese crime syndicate theme for the season, including new cosmetics and the Neon Junction map.
Next Week on XBOX: New Games for June 15 to 19
This article provides a weekly roundup of new games releasing on Xbox platforms, including Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and PC, between June 15 and 19. It highlights titles like UFC 6, Junkster, and The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales, noting their availability on Game Pass and optimization for current-gen consoles.
Little Nightmares III – The Backstage is now available!
The first additional content for Little Nightmares III, titled "The Backstage," is now available for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PC, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One. Developed by Supermassive Games, this DLC introduces new characters Low and Dime who must navigate the dangers of The Carnevale and confront a new antagonist, The Puppeteer.
Lollipop Chainsaw RePOP sales top 400,000
Dragami Games announced that Lollipop Chainsaw RePOP has sold over 400,000 units worldwide. The zombie action game, a remastered version of the 2012 title, was released in 2024 for modern platforms. The developer also plans to release a free "Kogal" costume update later this month.
Lollipop Chainsaw RePOP tops 400,000 copies sold
Dragami Games announced that Lollipop Chainsaw RePOP has sold over 400,000 copies since its release last year. The game is available on PC, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, and PlayStation 5. A new "Kogal" costume, inspired by a fan design, will be released in late June 2026.
The Wolf Among Us 2 is 8 to 12 Hours Long, And You Can Play Through the Entire Story at Once
The Wolf Among Us 2 is slated for a 2027 release and will feature an 8 to 12-hour story that players can experience in one sitting. The game has transitioned to Unreal Engine 5 while retaining its signature comic-book art style. It will be available on Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, PlayStation 5, PC, and Nintendo Switch, with enhanced exploration and smoother animations compared to the first title.
Daily Video Game Deals Jun 12 – Star Ocean: The Second Story R, Street Fighter 6, Atomic Heart, Gal Guardians: Servants of the Dark, The Outer Worlds 2 & More
Daily video game deals for June 12 include discounts on Star Ocean: The Second Story R, Street Fighter 6, Atomic Heart, and The Outer Worlds 2. These deals are available on PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC.
New NieR: Automata 2B and 9S Charms Connect to Each Other
Square Enix has announced a new collection of NieR: Automata charms featuring characters 2B and 9S, as well as their Pod allies. These acrylic charms can connect to each other and will be sold individually or in a box set in Japan starting August 29, 2026. The game is available on PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, and PC.
Grab A Bat, A Puck And A Bowling Ball – SPORTAL Is Here
SPORTAL, a retro-inspired action roguelite developed by Sleepwalking Potatoes and published by Retrovibe, has launched on Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S. The game features a unique premise where players use sporting equipment as weapons against B-movie monsters across six themed arenas, incorporating classic arcade action and modern roguelite progression systems.
The Rebellion Is Complete – 33 Immortals Launches In Full On Xbox Game Pass
Thunder Lotus has officially launched 33 Immortals in full on Xbox and PC, available day one through Game Pass. This co-op action-roguelike challenges thirty-three players to tackle roguelike elements and MMO-style raid boss encounters together. The game has been in early access since March 2025, receiving community feedback for refinement before its full release.
Free Play Days – Hell Let Loose, State of Decay 2, and Blasphemous 2
Xbox is offering Free Play Days for Hell Let Loose, State of Decay 2: Juggernaut Edition, and Blasphemous 2. Hell Let Loose requires Game Pass membership, while the other two titles are available to all Xbox members with a timed trial for Blasphemous 2. These offers are valid from Thursday, June 11 to Sunday, June 14.
